call_or_redirect() is the real "addition" here .... you can use both a
URL or a function to manage on_failed_authentication and
on_failed_authorization ... take a look in gluon/utils.py

On Jan 28, 1:48 am, miguel <mig.e.lo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I suppose this is mentioned in the Change Log by:
> "on_failed_authorization can be a function, thanks Niphold"
>
> How is this used? could the function be a lambda, does it take params,
> is it an action (i.e. a controller function)?
>
> Also, is it possible to allow the usual login redirection in case it
> is not a service call? I'm thinking in these lines:
>
> def theFunction():
>     if request.function == 'call':
>         # return case forservice call
>     else:
>         # redirect to login form
>
> This would be useful for publishing the same service both for browsers
> and for other apps, like it is mentioned in 
> p://www.web2pyslices.com/main/slices/take_slice/48
> (see "Authentication"). This solution would also be useful for other
> non-browser-based clients. Would it work? How is the function used?
>
> Txs,
> Miguel
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu>
> Date: Sep 23 2010, 2:34 pm
> Subject: web2py basic auth
> To: web2py-users
>
> Against trunk please. It is ok if you just send me a replacement file.
> I will diff and study it.
>
> On Sep 23, 8:52 am, Niphlod <niph...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Never done a patch before, but I think in the night (here are 3PM) I
> > can manage to have a first draft.
>
> > I'd have to test it out, but for the beginning .. What wuold be the
> > patch against ? tools.py in trunk or tools.py in 1.85.3?
>
> > On 23 Set, 14:52, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>
> > > You are right. That would be best. Want to send me a patch?
>
> > > On Sep 23, 2:26 am, Niphlod <niph...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>

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